adding examples for fragment abuse with URI.js (Issue #2)

src/URI.fragmentQuery.js

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+/*
+ * Extending URL.js for fragment abuse
+ */
+
+// --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// EXAMPLE: storing application/x-www-form-urlencoded data in the fragment
+// possibly helpful for Google's hashbangs 
+// see http://code.google.com/web/ajaxcrawling/
+// --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+// USAGE:
+// var uri = URI("http://example.org/#?foo=bar");
+// uri.fragment(true) === {foo: "bar"};
+// uri.fragment({bar: "foo"});
+// uri.toString() === "http://example.org/#?bar=foo";
+// uri.addFragment("name", "value");
+// uri.toString() === "http://example.org/#?bar=foo&name=value";
+// uri.removeFragment("name");
+// uri.toString() === "http://example.org/#?bar=foo";
+
+(function(URI, undefined){
+
+var p = URI.prototype,
+    // old fragment handler we need to wrap
+    f = p.fragment,
+    // NOTE: google want's #! (hashbang), others might want #? others might want plain #
+    // choose the prefix you want to use here
+    prefix = '?';
+
+// add fragment(true) and fragment({key: value}) signatures
+p.fragment = function(v, build) {
+    if (v === true) {
+        return URI.parseQuery(this._parts.fragment.substring(prefix.length));
+    } else if (v !== undefined && typeof v !== "string") {
+        this._parts.fragment = prefix + URI.buildQuery(v);
+        this.build(!build);
+        return this;
+    } else {
+        return f.call(this, v, build);
+    }
+};
+p.addFragment = function(name, value, build) {
+    var data = URI.parseQuery(this._parts.fragment.substring(prefix.length));
+    URI.addQuery(data, name, value);
+    this._parts.fragment = prefix + URI.buildQuery(data);
+    if (typeof name !== "string") {
+        build = value;
+    }
+
+    this.build(!build);
+    return this;
+};
+p.removeFragment = function(name, value, build) {
+    var data = URI.parseQuery(this._parts.fragment.substring(prefix.length));
+    URI.removeQuery(data, name, value);
+    this._parts.fragment = prefix + URI.buildQuery(data);
+    if (typeof name !== "string") {
+        build = value;
+    }
+
+    this.build(!build);
+    return this;
+};
+p.addHash = p.addFragment;
+p.removeHash = p.removeFragment;
+
+})(window.URI);

src/URI.fragmentURI.js

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+/*
+ * Extending URL.js for fragment abuse
+ */
+
+// --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// EXAMPLE: storing a relative URL in the fragment ("FragmentURI")
+// possibly helpful when working with backbone.js or sammy.js
+// inspired by https://github.com/medialize/URI.js/pull/2
+// --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+// USAGE:
+// var uri = URI("http://example.org/#!/foo/bar/baz.html"),
+//     furi = uri.fragment(true);
+// furi.pathname() === '/foo/bar/baz.html';
+// furi.pathname('/hello.html');
+// uri.toString() === "http://example.org/#!/hello.html"
+
+(function(URI, undefined){
+
+var p = URI.prototype,
+    // old handlers we need to wrap
+    f = p.fragment,
+    b = p.build,
+    // NOTE: google want's #! (hashbang), others might want plain #
+    // choose the prefix you want to use here
+    prefix = '!';
+
+// add fragment(true) and fragment(URI) signatures    
+p.fragment = function(v, build) {
+    if (v === true) {
+        var furi = new URI(this._parts.fragment.substring(prefix.length));
+        this._furi = furi;
+        return furi;
+    } else if (v !== undefined && typeof v !== "string") {
+        this._furi = furi;
+        this._parts.fragment = prefix + v.toString();
+        this.build(!build);
+        return this;
+    } else if (typeof v === "string") {
+        this._furi = undefined;
+    }
+
+    return f.call(this, v, build);
+};
+
+// make .build() of the actual URI aware of the FragmentURI
+p.build = function(deferBuild) {
+    if (this._furi) {
+        this._parts.fragment = prefix + this._furi.toString();
+    }
+
+    return b.call(this, deferBuild);
+};
+
+})(window.URI);